Logan’s Ridge, Mt Barney

The day started at "stupid o’clock" (3:45am) as Shane picked us up on the way to Mt Barney. Despite a clear starry night sky, the clouds rolled in and with it a slight drizzle. By 5am we arrived in the dark at Yellowpinch. Today I joined Team Insanity to ascend Mt Barney via Logan’s Ridge, [...]

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Cotswold Track, Mt Maroon

The crew met at McDonald’s in Beaudesert at 7:30am. Four cars, Twelve people:  Dennis, Jenesse, Mel Rose, Mons, Nicole, Shane, Brock, Dylan, Sarah, Nick, Stuart and Claire. By the time we arrived at Cotswold Rd at the base of Mt Maroon and started the hike, it was around 8:30am. The Cotswold Track (6km) crosses private [...]

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Fazday

The Crew talked about a Sunday climb last Monday since the last Monday of the year is New Years Eve. Despite the rainy week, Sunday seemed to be dry enough for a late morning climb. The Teacher and the Grasshopper answered the Urban Crag jungle drums and setup on Anonymous (14) and Fourex (25). The [...]

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Mount Tibrogargan: Assault of the Climbateers

  As part of Team Vodka’s Kokoda Challenge training program, we embarked on a hike up Mount Tibrogargan. Team Vodka (The Bruiser, The Giggler, The Grasshopper and Nice) met Team Faz (The Teacher, his brother Ben and two Canadian teachers) on their descent. Team Faz had left Brisbane by 6am and had a 2 hour [...]

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The Crew

Email us at crew@urbancrag.com.au The Grasshopper: Dennis Mellican The protagonist of Urban Crag, The Grasshopper was once the disciple of the French climber Justin Appietto. Climbing since 1995, he now leads a group of merry climbers religiously to Kangaroo Point each week. He has introduced many to rock climbing: The Teacher: John Farrelly A long [...]

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